Events

READY-SET- ROLL the 12th Annual Soap Box Races are Here!George Jeffrey Children's Foundation and lead sponsor Best Western PLUS Dryden Hotel and Conference Centre are ready to roll for this year’s SOAPBOX RACES IN SUPPORT OF THE GEORGE JEFFREY CHILDREN’S CENTRE.
In addition to the races down Waverley Hill, there will be lots for the whole family to see and do. The weekend will be ...

The 12th Annual George Jeffrey Children’s Centre Soapbox Races are scheduled for June 5th and 6th at Waverley Hill and Park. Our new Lead Sponsor is the BEST WESTERN PLUS Dryden Hotel & Conference Centre. We welcome and thank them for their generous support. It also marks the ...

George Jeffrey Children's Foundation (GJCF) is proud to announce a new partnership for the 12th Annual George Jeffrey Children’s Centre Soapbox Races. BEST WESTERN PLUS Dryden Hotel & Conference Centre has generously stepped up and taken on the Lead Sponsorship for the 12th ...

The Thunder Bay Police Association’s 15th annual Parade of Lights sponsored by tbaytel is benefiting local charities.
The Parade on December 6, 2014 saw over 60 lit vehicles travel along the parade route to help brighten the holiday season. The weather cooperated for the large number of spectators who braved the elements to cheer on the participants.
With the generosity of the community, the parade also raised $20,640.00 for 4 local children’s charities; ...

The 3rd Annual Patrick Sharp Children’s Charity Golf Classic held Thursday, August 7th at Fort William Country Club raised an incredible $125,000 to support the children and families served at George Jeffrey Children’s Centre. In the 3 years of the tournament a total of $329,000 has been raised to support local children.
A sincere thank you to the lead sponsors, Northbridge Insurance and Gillons Insurance and the many generous sponsors and suppor ...